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March 19, 2020

Textron To Lay Off 7,000 Workers For Four Weeks

Workers To Be Idled In The March 23 - May 29 Timeframe

Textron has announced it will idle 7,000 workers for a month due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Most of the layoffs will come from the company's factory in Wichita.

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Official: AEA Cancels Convention

Has Initially Said The Event Would Be Postponed

The Aircraft Electronics Association has announced the decision to cancel its 63rd annual AEA International Convention & Trade Show that was scheduled for March 24-27 in Nashville, Tennessee. The event will not be rescheduled.

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Carburetor Ice Indicated In August 2018 Accident

Information Included In NTSB Factual Report

One of the basics we all learn in primary flight training is that carburetor ice is not something that is encountered only in the wintertime. A factual report from the NTSB stemming from an accident which occurred on August August 24, 2018 in Hanson, MA would seem to bear that out.

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Industry Coalition Calls On Congress For Relief Assistance For All Air Carriers

Cites Importance Of GA And Business Aviation To The National Air Transportation System

A coalition of six leading general and business aviation associations has written a letter to Speaker Pelosi and Leaders McConnell, McCarthy, and Schumer asking for relief assistance in response to COVID-19 for the general aviation industry, which supports 1.2 million jobs and provides $247 billion in economic output for the U.S.

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GA And BizAv Groups Highlight Industry’s Emergency Response Capabilities

Send A Letter To U.S. Secretary Of Transportation Elaine Chao

In a letter to U.S. DOT Secretary Elaine Chao, a coalition of five leading business and general aviation associations highlighted our industry’s vital role in responding to, and assisting in, mitigating the challenges of COVID-19.

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